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SC Monofilament Recycling Program

MonofilamentWhat is Monofilament?

Monofilament is fishing line and is typically a single strand, strong, flexible plastic that is clear or tinted blue, pink or green.

Why Recycle?

Discarded monofilament is harmful to wildlife and a nuisance to boaters. Recycling helps keep it out of our waters and landfills.

What products are made from recycled monofilament?

    • Fish habitats
    • Spools for monofilament line
    • Tackle boxes

Monofilament binHow can I get involved? Adopt - A- Bin!

DNR will supply you with all of the materials you need to get started. All you have do is:

  • Secure the bin in a location of your choice
  • Monitor the bin's quantity of monofilament
  • Empty monofilament line into pre-paid boxes from Berkley
  • Send boxes to Berkley and they will send you additional pre-paid boxes to use

Contact us at 843-953-9300 and adopt your bin today!

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South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Marine Resources Division
P O Box 12559, 217 Ft. Johnson Road
Charleston, SC 29422-2559
(843) 953-9300

SC Department of Natural Resources